The VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Swedish Massage will prepare you to enter the specific sector of beauty therapy as a beauty (Swedish massage) therapist. All the units in this qualification relate directly to the specific job role of a beauty (Swedish massage) therapist.
Overview
The VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Swedish Massage is a substantial vocational qualification that will prepare you for a career as a beauty (Swedish massage) therapist. This qualification is designed for learners aged 16 years or over and will support you to gain employment as a beauty (Swedish massage) therapist as the units contained in this qualification cover all the skills and knowledge required for this role. Entry onto this qualification can be via previous attainment of a Level 2 qualification in beauty therapy and/or a successful skills test and interview.
This is a vocational qualification and includes all the required elements to work effectively as a beauty massage therapist including, units covering the following: providing body massage, health and safety, anatomy and physiology and client care.
Throughout this qualification you will develop your knowledge and understanding of relevant anatomy and physiology, health and safety, and client care. You will develop a range of technical skills enabling you to provide relaxing massage treatments using classical Swedish massage movements. You will also develop interpersonal skills that will assist you to communicate effectively with clients.
Cost
Level 3 courses are funded through Student Finance England using a learner loan. The learner loan is not means tested, which, provided you meet the criteria, does not look at any debts or outstanding loans, etc.
You will receive
- Workbooks
Attendance
5 Sessions
What could this qualification lead to?
This qualification will prepare you for employment as a beauty (Swedish massage) therapist. You will also be eligible to join a professional association and gain insurance as a beauty (Swedish massage) therapist. Career opportunities as a beauty (Swedish massage) therapist exist in a variety of contexts, including:
- Working in commercial beauty salons
- Working in a destination and day spas
- Working independently/self-employed/mobile/home-based settings
This is VTCT's only stand-alone qualification in Swedish massage therapy at Level 3 and it will qualify you to become a beauty (Swedish massage) therapist.
You will learn
- Client care and communication
- Provide body massage
- Health and safety
Course Aims
The course aims are to give you the ability to become a confident massage therapist.
We will supply you with extensive theory workbooks and provide you with support and guidance throughout the training process.